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Period: Early 20th Century
Early 20th-Century Scriban in Chinese Lacquer
Located in NICE, FR
This two-part scriban cabinet showcases an exquisite combination of cream and gold Chinese lacquer, representing exquisite Italian craftsmanship from the early 20th century. The lower section is equipped with a chest of drawers featuring five drawers arranged in four rows. Above it, there's a slanted writing desk...
Category
Italian Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Large Bauhaus Partners Desk, Green Lacquer, Metal, Steeltube, Germany circa 1930
Located in Regensburg, DE
Large Bauhaus “Partners desk” (usable from two sides) from Germany around 1930
High gloss lacquered in the original green color (British Racing Green).
Polished steel tube and partly...
Category
German Bauhaus Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Sheet Metal, Steel, Chrome
Early Chinoiserie Japanned Leather Top Desk and Chair Set - Nichols and Stone
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful japanned Nichols & Stone chinoiserie desk and matching chair set. The desk itself is swoon-worthy with its painted traditional scenes of a forest and stenciled gold detai...
Category
American Chinese Chippendale Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Metal
Oak Store Counter with Two Brass Slots for Money Storage
Located in Chicago, IL
Oak store counter with two money slots made of brass. Lots of storage. Great condition.
Category
Italian Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Figured Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality antique figured walnut desk, having a shaped, hand coloured leather hide writing surface, above two long drawers in the ...
Category
English Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique Moorish Style Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Desk and Chair Set
Located in Miami, FL
Very fine antique Moorish style mother-of-pearl inlaid writing desk and chair set, circa 1920's. This hand-carved, intricately detailed example has absolutely incredible inlay work o...
Category
Syrian Moorish Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Early 20th Century Oak Store Paneled Counter or Desk w/ Birds Eye Drawer Fronts
Located in Milford, NH
A nice example of an oak store paneled counter or six drawer kneehole desk, each dovetailed drawer with round wooden pulls and birdseye maple drawer fronts, a molded edge rectangular...
Category
American Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Oak
Medium Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Medium Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
A very neat Front of House Reception Greeter, the front of the desk has a sh...
Category
Art Deco Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk
This Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk was made circa 1910, the ‘age of elegance.’
The desk with the green gilt tooled writing surface with the mahogany s...
Category
English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
French Mahogany Art Nouveau Writing Desk Signed Louis Majorelle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Signed ‘Louis Majorelle’ Art Nouveau desk with the sinuous lines and curves typical of the style. Four curved-front drawers retaining their original ormol...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Ormolu
Louis XV style walnut roll top desk with large drawer and upper compartments.
Located in Oakville, ON
A charming roll top desk in the style of Louis XV made in walnut having interesting and attractive hand carved elements. The size is perfect to fit in smaller place in your home. it is highly decorative and functional. There is a large drawer as well has a leather table top that will accommodate a laptop...
Category
French Louis XV Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Art Deco Bar J.Langer
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Art Deco bar Szczepan Lojek, Julian Pietrzyk from Poland Krakow, from 1910-1920.
Category
Polish Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Palisander
Antique Walnut Desk, Slant Front Desk, Drop Front Bureau, Scotland 1910
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Walnut Desk, Inlaid Walnut Slant Front Desk, Drop Front Bureau, Antique Furniture, Scotland 1910, H1141
+ Scotland 1910
+ Solid Walnu...
Category
Scottish Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Art Nouveau desk in walnut , Viennese Secession, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Art Nouveau desk in walnut , Viennese Secession, circa 1900
patina to be redone, small lack of plating
Category
Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Adam Decorated Satinwood Ladies Cylinder Desk, Circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Adam decorated ladies desk offers satinwood construction with roll top opening to interior with storage compartments and pull-out writing surface, over three drawers, rais...
Category
Adam Style Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Satinwood
1920s United States Roll Top Office Desk with Drawers and Wheels
Located in Marbella, ES
1920 United States roll top office desk with drawers and wheels.
Category
North American Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
English Georgian style walnut pedestal desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
Georgian style walnut pedestal desk
This fine quality Georgian style walnut pedestal desk was made circa 1910.
It is a rare design with the stepped top above the pedestals below. A l...
Category
English Georgian Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique Figured Walnut Bureau
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality antique figured walnut bureau, having a fall front opening to a fitted interior, above three oak lined drawers, standing on elegant cabriole legs the burea...
Category
English Queen Anne Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique French Neo Classic Art Deco Writing Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive French writing desk having a dramatic mixed wood top crafted with a burled walnut center crossbanded in zebra wood with brass borders on a mahogany case having five drawe...
Category
French Neoclassical Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Galleried Mahogany Burl and Marquetry Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
An outsanding Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted , Mahogany Burl and Marquetry Desk with top gallery. Very good antique condition. Intricate Marquetry work all over to the legs terminati...
Category
French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Turn of the Century Carlton House Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
Inlaid Mahogany Turn of the Century Desk
1905
Mahogany Carlton House style desk. Moulded and curved upper section with three quarter pierced...
Category
European Edwardian Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Painted French Provincial Ivory and Green circa 1920s Secretary/ Desk
Located in Essex, MA
In an all-over ivory paint with a wonderful light green interior throughout this beautiful turn of the century, a French provincial secretary...
Category
Unknown French Provincial Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Carved Mahogany Drop-Front Secretary with Brass Gallery, circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique secretary offers mahogany construction with upper brass gallery over upper case with drawers over slant-front desk with carved patera reserve, raised on cabriole legs, c19...
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th-Century Neoclassical Writing Desk Inlaid with Brass
Located in Opole, PL
Early 20th-Century Neoclassical Writing Desk Inlaid with Brass
We present you a Neoclassical writing desk from the early 20th century.
It is...
Category
European Neoclassical Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Edwardian Chippendale Style Pedestal Desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
Edwardian Chippendale style pedestal desk.
This Edwardian Chippendale style pedestal desk was made circa 1900.
A sumptuous desk of this type gives a room or office a feeling of s...
Category
English Chippendale Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Secretary Desk, Northern Europe, circa 1920, After Renovation
Located in Chorzów, PL
Secretary desk, Northern Europe, circa 1920
Very good condition, after professional renovation.
Dimensions: height: 101 cm, width: 94 cm, depth: 52 cm.
Category
Scandinavian French Provincial Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
H.E. SHAW Antique Early 20th Century Mahogany Georgian Secretary Desk
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Georgian style secretary desk by H.E. Shaw Furniture. Mahogany with brass hardware, wood drawer knobs, scroll pediment top with three finials, an e...
Category
American Georgian Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Tramp Art Secretary Desk of Diminutive Size
Located in Downingtown, PA
Tramp Art Secretary Desk of Diminutive Size,
late-19th century.
The secretary desk is black over red with thumb-nail moldings. The top with dra...
Category
American Folk Art Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique Lap Desk with Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Lap Desk with a leather top inset.
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique H.T. Cushman Betumal Oak Telephone Stand Small Child's Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique H.T. Cushman Betumal Oak Telephone Stand Small Child's Desk. Item features a pull out seat, glass top, storage cubby to stand, solid woodconstr...
Category
Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Glass, Oak
Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Desk With Rice Mat Shelves
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Turn-of-the-century Tiger Bamboo Secretary desk with handwoven rice mat top, center drawer, Bottom shelf, and three-tier split-level overhead shelving.
1900, United States
We only ...
Category
American Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Bamboo
Edwardian Oak Pedestal Desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
This Edwardian oak pedestal desk was made circa 1900.
A high-quality desk of this size is not easy to find. It was made for the home of a professional...
Category
English Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique Chippendale Carved Mahogany Knee Hole Desk, Claw & Ball Feet, C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Chippendale style knee hole desk offers mahogany construction with top having rope twist trim over central drawer with flanking smaller drawers and reeded columns, raised ...
Category
Chippendale Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Queen Anne Walnut Revival Bureau on Stand, circa 1920s
Located in Dereham, GB
Queen Anne Walnut Revival Bureau On stand circa 1920s
Figured Walnut Top with herringbone inlay & Cross Banding,
Wanut Book Match Veneer on Fall fron...
Category
British Queen Anne Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Restored Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Hutch Desk
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Late VictoruiaTiger bamboo secretary desk with handwoven rice mat coverings and cut bamboo floral sculpture along the front, center drawer, and flip-d...
Category
Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century French Walnut Writing Table Desk, Cabriole Legs Banded Top, Drawer
Located in Toronto, CA
A beautifully proportioned 19th century French style writing table or desk, crafted in walnut with a lovely pattern walnut top with a walnut edge band. The carving is nicely detailed...
Category
French Louis XV Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique English 1920s Bureau with Drawers
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
Drop front top with pigeons holes and small drawer, leather insert, three large drawers on bottom, brass fittings. there is not key to top.
circa: 1920s
Material: Oak
Count...
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique Fine Quality Small Georgian Revival Satin Birch Writing Table Desk
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality small Georgian revival satin birch and mahogany writing table desk C1920.
No loose joints and no woodworm. Full of character and charm. A rare and attractive ...
Category
Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique Kittinger Jacobean Spanish Revival American Walnut Carved Secretary Desk
By Kittinger
Located in Dayton, OH
Extremely rare one of a kind early Kittinger Jacobean Revival fall front secretary writing desk. Made from American walnut with a carved and paneled...
Category
Jacobean Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak, Walnut
English Mahogany Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Milford, NH
A fine 3-piece large mahogany partners desk with olive green leather top and gilt tooled border, the top section with single frieze drawer flanked by two smaller fitted drawers, supp...
Category
English Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
20th Century Oak Desk with Grapes and Vine Leaves Carvings & Sliding Shelves
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning very solid and heavy, early 20th century carved oak desk in one piece.
The practical desk is well decorated with vine leaves and g...
Category
English Victorian Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Early French Art Deco Desk in Nutwood, circa 1925
Located in Ulm, DE
Small desk with fluting
Walnut, shellac hand polished
Early Art Deco, France around 1925
Dimensions:
Width: 90 cm
height: 72 cm
Depth: 55 cm.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Nutwood
A Regency Style Carved Mahogany Beau Brummel Gentlemans Vanity Desk
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Regency style carved mahogany Beau Brummel gentleman's dressing table, 20th century, the hinged top enclosing nine lidded compartments about a folding m...
Category
Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Jugend-Stil Desk, Sweden 1910
Located in New York, NY
A stunning Jugendstil desk in original condition with all working locks and hardware. Ebonized oak provides an amazingly sturdy writing surface which is at 29.75". Two base cabinets ...
Category
Swedish Jugendstil Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
Oak Table or Desk Attributed Gilbert Pelletier, France, 1930s
By Chanaux & Pelletier
Located in Austin, TX
Finely crafted solid oak desk with exposed joinery in simple waterfall form attributed to French craftsman Gilbert Pelletier. Known best for his part...
Category
French Art Deco Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique Oak Secretary Desk, Sweden, circa 1920
Located in Chorzów, PL
Antique secretary from the beginning of the 20th century.
Made of oak wood.
Very good condition.
Dimensions: Height 111 cm / width 88 cm / depth. 52 cm.
Category
Swedish Chippendale Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique British Colonial Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome British Colonial partners desk hand crafted in mahogany with a brown tooled leather top, two drawers on either side and elegant turned legs on brass casters.
Category
English British Colonial Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Burled Wood Petite Desk with Brass Gallery Rail
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A petite burled wood antique desk with brass gallery rail and brass decorated hardware surrounding each drawer's keyhole. Beautiful burled wood on th...
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Bauhaus Era Kneehole Desk Attr. Thonet, Europe, 1930's
By Thonet
Located in Austin, TX
Bauhaus era kneehole desk with Thonet style bentwood frame. Solid maple trim with inset panels of book matched European walnut veneer. Finished on all sides with inset faux ink black leather writing...
Category
European Bauhaus Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut, Maple, Faux Leather
Antique Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk
Located in Benington, Herts
This attractive mahogany Edwardian Davenport / writing desk, circa 1900s has been constructed from quality solid mahogany having a raised back above a fall front moulded edge writing slope with a raised and fielded panelled cupboard door standing on bracket feet.
The Davenport's top section has a brass hinged mahogany lift up lid to reveal an original lead lined storage...
Category
English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Slant Front Desk, C1915
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous slant front desk made from quarter sawn oak c 1915. Has two drawers below and slotted box for storage. Original skeleton key and working locks. Shelves on each side. In exce...
Category
American Mission Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Outstanding Gothic Revival Tiger Oak Desk w. Quality Carved Church Window Panels
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful Gothic Revival desk with an amazing presence and patina.
If you like Gothic Revival furniture then we are certain you will like this quality carved Gothic desk. This good size and highly practical specimen comes with very attractive, church-window-like panels in the perfect condition cabinet doors. This intricate and predominantly solid tiger oak desk...
Category
European Gothic Revival Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass, Iron
Edwardian Mahogany and Satinwood Lady's Desk
Located in Pewsey, GB
An Attractive Mahogany and Satinwood Edwardian Ladys Desk with two small drawers each side on top piece and two small drawers each side with larger middle dr...
Category
British Edwardian Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
Lovely Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Cushion Drawer Brown Leather Partner Desk
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very fine fully, Antique circa 1900, Burr Walnut twin pedestal partner desk with hand dyed brown leather top.
It’s been lightly restored to...
Category
English Late Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Fine Quality Antique Edwardian Freestanding Mahogany Inlaid Cylinder Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fine quality antique Edwardian freestanding mahogany inlaid cylinder desk by Maple & Co. London having the original brass gallery above two mahogany drawers with pretty satinwood crossbanding and original brass handles above a cylinder top desk...
Category
English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Other
Outstanding Quality Large Antique Mahogany Serpentine Shaped Partners Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality large antique carved figured mahogany serpentine shaped partners desk having a three section brown leather top crossbanded in mahogany with an outstanding quality...
Category
English Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Other
Antique Oak Secretary Desk, Belgium, circa 1920
Located in Chorzów, PL
Antique secretary from the beginning of the 20th century.
Made of oak wood.
Very good condition.
Dimensions: height 107 cm / width 100 cm / depth 47 cm.
Category
Belgian Louis Philippe Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
English Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak, with Drawers, circa 1920
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique english escritoire secretaire cabinet, made circa 1920
Oak and leather
The upper part of the cabinet opens to become the writing table ...
Category
English Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Oak
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